# NTSB Accident LAX08CA125
> **Grumman AA-5A** · 2008-05-04 · Atlanta, ID, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX08CA125
- **Event ID:** 20080611X00827
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-05-04
- **Location:** Atlanta, ID, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.81361, -115.135002
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Grumman
- **Model:** AA-5A
- **Registration:** N9720U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to attain and maintain an adequate airspeed during the takeoff to clear trees during the initial climb. Contributing factors were the soft and rough nature of the short runway surface.

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